pinking

[US]/pɪŋk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a slight explosive sound; turn pink; make small holes; cut with a serrated edge
v. turn into pink color; blush
adj. having a serrated edge.

Phrases & Collocations

pinking shears

pinking edge

Example Sentences

The car engine was pinking slightly.

Pinking up means that the nipples turn a bright hot pink.

She is pinking the edges of the fabric.

Pinking shears are used for cutting decorative edges.

The pinking machine creates a zigzag pattern on the fabric.

He enjoys pinking his own clothing for a unique look.

The seamstress is skilled at pinking delicate fabrics.

Pinking adds a decorative touch to the garment.

The dressmaker is pinking the hem of the dress.

Pinking can prevent fraying along fabric edges.

She learned how to use pinking shears to create unique designs.

The designer is experimenting with different pinking techniques.

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